{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-277.004","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Election Code § 277.004","heading":"EFFECT OF CITY CHARTER OR ORDINANCE.","body":"Any requirements for the validity or verification of petition signatures in addition to those prescribed by this chapter that are prescribed by a home-rule city charter provision or a city ordinance are effective only if the charter provision or ordinance was in effect September 1, 1985.\nAdded by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 54, Sec. 16(c), eff. Sept. 1, 1987.","path":["ELECTION CODE","TITLE 16. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 277. PETITION PRESCRIBED BY LAW OUTSIDE CODE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.277.htm#277.004","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:06Z","sha256":"aa68ea83b0963db44b06dc1bcbe49f121bc4192dedae790a71d9377f06ff8bc1","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-277.003","next":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-277.005"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}